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From Tiny Slips to Big Stories: Boarding Passes Remind Me of 2024 Adventures

While sorting through my 2024 travel souvenirs today, I gathered these boarding passes from most of my flights from last year. These are tiny and powerful reminders of my incredible adventures built around the 99 flights with 29 airlines I took last year to 28 countries. Some people collect postcards, others fridge magnets—I seem to collect boarding passes! I probably have a thousand of them now! Sign of a true nerd? Most likely. These small slips of paper are mementos of my journeys, reminding me of smooth and chaotic flights. They trigger memories, for example,…

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New Qantas Safety Video-is ten minutes too long?

Qantas, known as “The Spirit of Australia” has been around for more than a century, and in that time it has proven itself to be one of the safest and most dependable airlines in the world. The excellent safety record of Qantas is a reflection of the company’s dedication to safety, which is a core value. Qantas pioneered the long storytelling safety video, and they have now produced a number of them. I have loved them all. As a Qantas passenger who has flown them over 470 times earning me Gold for Life Frequent Flier…

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